MIRS Articles Of Note

Michigan GOP Fundraiser Heading To Trial On Felony Charges

09/24/24 03:44 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Michigan GOP Fundraiser Heading To Trial On Felony Charges
Bright Spark Strategies' co-founder will head to trial on charges related to a "dark money scheme" to fund the 2020 Unlock Michigan ballot committee created to repeal the law the Governor used for COVID-era executive orders.

Religious Groups Get 2nd Chance At Challenging ELCRA

09/23/24 01:42 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Religious Groups Get 2nd Chance At Challenging ELCRA
A federal appellate panel held two religious entities have established standing in their challenge to Michigan’s civil rights law that now includes sexual orientation and gender identity protections.

Four MI Locations Get $355M In Advanced Battery Grants

09/23/24 01:15 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Four MI Locations Get $355M In Advanced Battery Grants
Four Michigan-based companies are the recipients of $355 million in processing and manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs) grants from the U.S. Department of Energy. The DOE announced more than $3 billion in investments for 25 selected areas across 14 states.

Whitmer Pops Into Oprah Interview With Harris In Michigan 

09/20/24 12:57 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Whitmer Pops Into Oprah Interview With Harris In Michigan 
Vice President Kamala Harris thanked Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for her work as she took the stage with Oprah Winfrey in Oakland County for a broadcast campaign event Thursday evening.

Challenger Talks About Old Conviction; Incumbent Hid Conviction From Application 

09/20/24 12:51 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Challenger Talks About Old Conviction; Incumbent Hid Conviction From Application 
Republican House candidate Ronald William Robinson doesn't spend a lot of time talking about his gambling addiction that led to a misdemeanor conviction decades ago.